All contractors working on the construction of federal road projects across the country have been paid, the Federal Government has said. According to the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, none of the contractors working for the Federal government is being owed and as a result of this, none of them should delay construction and rehabilitation works on ...
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Are Tenants Now Haunting Landlords?
There was a time when the word landlord sent chills down the spines of erring tenants; the days of old when an eviction notice was like a death penalty. Albeit what is obtainable these days is that tenants now believe they have equal footing with their landlords, they can even go on to call their bluffs and possibly commit arson. ...
Read More »30 Amazing Facts You Never Knew About the Great Benin Kingdom
Do you know that the Oldest Surviving Kingdom in the World is Great Benin Kingdom and is 2054 years Old? This piece reveals 30 amazing facts you never knew about the Great Benin Kingdom The Great Benin Kingdom is probably Nigeria’s greatest empire. The Ogiso dynasty lasted for about 854 years plus an interregnum of 285 years between the reign ...
Read More »Court orders Inspector-general of police to take possession of seized property
“Justice O. O. Tokode of the Federal High Court in Benin, has ordered the Inspector-General of Police to take possession of the immovable property situated at No. 1 Adesuwa Grammar School Road, GRA, Benin City. Justice Tokode gave the order pursuant to a motion ex-parte dated and filed on the 28th day of June, 2017, with charge No. FHC/B/41C/2017, against ...
Read More »“Every local government area must have a sporting arena”- Obaseki
“Every local government area must have a sporting arena. We do not need to buy a land but can look for a school that has vast land and redesign the pitch, put a racetrack, and, as money comes, upgrade it to meet international standards.” “In a bid to reposition sports in Edo State, Governor Godwin Obaseki yesterday said that each ...
Read More »Gelegele land belongs to Oba of Benin, Benin youths tell Ijaw
According to Vanguard, there is tension between the Ijaw and the Benin people residing in the Gelegele area, Ovia North East Local government Area as a socio cultural organization in Edo state, the Benin National Congress (BNC), has written to President Muhammadu Buhari, threatening war against the Ijaw over their alleged claim of Gelegele land which according to them belongs ...
Read More »What You Should Know About Ikorodu Town (1)
Ikorodu Town is the second most populous Local Government Area in Lagos state with a population estimated at about 2 million people and an annual growth rate of about 10%. This article gives us useful insight to the latest addition of sprawling cities in Lagos state and probably what you never knew about Ikorodu. Ikorodu Town: ‘Ilu kekere oko ilu ...
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